27.4%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Two Rocks · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About the same as most similar areas, Two Rocks has health and disability levels that mirror state and national patterns. Most of the population is healthy, with 61.8% of residents reporting no long-term health conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Roughly 27.4% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Mental health is the most common issue at 8.5%, followed closely by arthritis (8.3%) and asthma (8.1%).
27.4%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.5%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Two Rocks, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.5% of the population, a figure that is lower than most areas. This need has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2016.
4.5% —
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Two Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031257/two-rocks/topic/health-disability